Overview
Escape From The Grim plunges players into a dark 2D platforming adventure inspired by classic video games. The narrative centers on a tragic figure known as 'The Grim,' whose touch brings death, and his desperate attempts to revive a lost love. After many failed attempts, four survivors are tasked with escaping The Grim's madness and perhaps finding a way to bring his beloved back to life. The game emphasizes straightforward gameplay with minimal controls, focusing on the core mechanics of jumping and attacking.
Highlights
- Classic 2D Platforming Action: Experience a return to the roots of platform gaming with a horror twist, featuring straightforward jump-and-attack gameplay.
- Four Unique Playable Characters: Choose from four distinct characters at the outset, each possessing their own special abilities to aid in your escape.
- Simple, Intuitive Controls: Master the game with an easy-to-learn control scheme that focuses on essential actions like moving, jumping, and attacking.
Who It's For
This title is ideal for players who enjoy classic 2D platformers and are looking for a game with accessible controls and a compelling, albeit dark, narrative. Fans of indie horror titles and casual gamers seeking a straightforward yet engaging experience will also find Escape From The Grim appealing. Its multi-player capability suggests it's also suited for friends looking for a cooperative challenge.
Game Info
Developed and published by NG Smith, Escape From The Grim was released on February 14, 2020. It falls under the Action, Indie, Casual, Adventure, Horror, and 2D Platformer genres. The game supports multi-player modes and is available for family sharing, with controller support included. It is a paid title, and players can find more information and user reviews on its Steam page.
